Coryell

by Larry Coryell

Coryell cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1969
  • Label: Vanguard
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:16
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Featuring contributions from heavyweights like Chuck Rainey and Bernard Purdie, this session pushes the boundaries between hard-edged guitar playing and improvisational structures. The artist seamlessly bridges the gap between post-bop complexities and the raw energy of late-sixties counterculture.

Genres

Descriptors: existential, jamming, uncommon-time-signatures, fusion, virtuosic

Tracklist

  1. Herman Wright (3:21)
  2. Sunday Telephone (2:28)
  3. Two Minute Classical (2:08)
  4. Love Child Is Coming Home (2:30)
  5. Lady Coryell (6:31)
  6. The Dream Thing (2:25)
  7. Treats Style (5:42)
  8. You Don't Know What Love Is (2:35)
  9. Stiff Neck (7:12)
  10. Cleo's Mood (4:24)

Credits

  • Thomas Matthiesen - cover
  • Bob Moses - drums
  • Jimmy Garrison - bass, written-by
  • Elvin Jones - drums
  • Don Raye - written-by
  • Gene DePaul - written-by
  • Junior Walker - written-by

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